eye black
Cheekbone sun strip
Eye black is the dark grease or adhesive strips athletes apply beneath their eyes, intended to reduce glare from sun or stadium lights.
Football and baseball players use it most visibly.
The practical benefit is debated, but it has become a recognized part of athletic culture, sometimes decorated with messages or symbols: She wrote her jersey number on her eye black.
Fierce stare or brightness
- sunlightRadiance from our star
- game dayScheduled sporting event
- greaseThick oily lubricant
- stickersAdhesive-backed paper images
strips · football · baseball · softball · lacrosse · quarterback · receiver · outfielder
Thick oily lubricant
- stickersAdhesive-backed paper images
- stripsNarrow cut pieces
- adhesiveMaterial that bonds objects
- stickThin piece of wood
smear · apply · remove · brands · athletic tape · sweatproof · waterproof · hypoallergenic
Returned light or thought
- absorptionProcess of taking in
- UV raysInvisible solar radiation
- protectionGuarding against harm
- contrastNotable difference between things
vision · matte · dark pigment · sun glare · brightness · optical · visibility · sharpness
Ceremonial facial markings
- tribalOf a clan
- intimidationDeliberate fear-inducing pressure
- warriorOne skilled in combat
- ritualCeremonial set of actions
face marking · identity · team spirit · solidarity · superstition · tradition · routine · persona
glare
Fierce stare or brightness
stickers · strips · football · baseball · softball · lacrosse · quarterback · receiver · outfielder · pitcher
grease
Thick oily lubricant
stick · smear · apply · remove · brands · athletic tape · sweatproof · waterproof · hypoallergenic · customizable
reflection
Returned light or thought
- absorptionProcess of taking in
- UV raysInvisible solar radiation
- protectionGuarding against harm
contrast · vision · matte · dark pigment · sun glare · brightness · optical · visibility · sharpness · focus
war paint
Ceremonial facial markings
- tribalOf a clan
- intimidationDeliberate fear-inducing pressure
- warriorOne skilled in combat
ritual · face marking · identity · team spirit · solidarity · superstition · tradition · routine · persona · fierceness
- body paintface paint, body paint, body glitter, glitter paint, war paint
- fan gearjerseys, foam fingers, pennants, pom poms, pompoms
- pregamewarmup, warm-up, stretching routine, stretching, pep talk
- baseball gearbaseball bat, batting helmet, glove, cleats, batting gloves
- sports equipmentbasketball, baseball bat, volleyball, hockey stick, shoulder pads
- sportswearathletic wear, activewear, gym clothes, gym wear, sportswear
eye blacksunglasses
Tinted eye protection
reflective tape · sports goggles · visor · tinted visor · sun visor
eye blackhighlighter
Luminous ink pen
illuminator · glitter · glow paint · shimmer · chrome
eye, black, eyes, eyed, eyeing, eyeless, eyelet, blacks, blacked